
Vikings
04/21/25 vs Mount Michael Benedictine | 1-0 |
04/18/25 @ Bennington | 3-1 |
04/17/25 @ Norris | 2-0 |
04/15/25 @ Gretna East | 7-5 |
04/14/25 vs Gretna | 19-0 |
+ 3 more games |
Waverly had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Mount Michael Benedictine Knights. The Vikings have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Not much got past Brennan Miller, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Mount Michael Benedictine off the board. Miller has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Waverly saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Thoms, who went 1-for-4 with one triple.
Waverly hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Waverly pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Waverly has already played their next matchup, a 5-3 win against Crete on the 22nd. As for Mount Michael Benedictine, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Seward on the 22nd.
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